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Beads

FindspotNubia, Sudan
Medium/TechniqueGold, carnelian and blue glass
DimensionsLegacy dimension: Length: of string 0.175
Credit LineHarvard University—Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition
Accession number23.815
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsJewelry / Adornment
ProvenanceFindspot Information: From Meroe: Pyr. W V [Excav. date] January 21, 1923
Various beads
about 1700–1550 B.C.
Necklace
90 B.C.–50 A.D.
Necklace
50–170
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
String of beads
270 B.C.–A.D. 320
Pectoral
1783–1550 B.C.
369–340 B.C.